Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93
SCOTUSBlog
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Encountering barriers as a young female lawyer In September 1946, then 16-year-old Sandra Day enrolled at Stanford. One California-based firm, Gibson Dunn, did offer O’Connor a job – as a legal secretary. She stayed there until 1954, when she moved to Germany with her husband, who served as an Army lawyer.
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